As an academic library, Helmke library maintains a collection that centers its focus on the needs of our students. Our collection contains various award winning books, ranging from fiction to nonfiction and more.
The awards we currently collect are as follows, broken down into each subcategory:
- Black Caucus of the ALA Literary Award
- Frederick Douglass Prize
- MLA Prize in United States Latina and Latino and Chicana and Chicano Literary and Cultural Studies Award
- Lambda Literary Award
- Fiction
- Nonfiction
- Children's/Young Adult
- Memoir/Biography
- Studies
- National Book Award
- Fiction
- Nonfiction
- Poetry
- Pulitzer Prize
- Fiction
- Nonfiction
- History
- Biography
- Poetry
- Newbery Award
- Caldecott Award
